Google Chrome is a lightweight and easy -to-use Web browser and a real alternative to Firefox and Internet Explorer .

With the download you get a Google Chrome browser that brings all the modern features such such as tabs and phishing filters . About the profile function you can also custom settings , such as different proxies , save – this option is just to notebooks go online in various networks , useful . The zoom function of Google Chrome increases not only the text but the entire site – including all the images that are on this .

Download the Google Chrome offers , with its functions in some ways distinct advantages over the other available browsers. For each tab a separate process is started. This has the consequence that the crash of such a right is not all open pages in Google Chrome breaks into the abyss . Such a technique mastered so far otherwise only Internet Explorer . In addition, the JavaScript engine of the browser by Google has been completely redesigned . This is significantly faster than the competition .

Especially on websites that rely heavily on techniques such as JavaScript and AJAX (most of the Google services do so) , the gain in speed is significant. Download the Google Chrome uses an HTML rendering engine Webkit and is in good company with the Apple Safari web browser and the KDE Konqueror also use this free component .

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The functional form of the Google browser can automatically fill fields with predefined content such as name and email address. This saves typing and also reduces the frequency of input errors . The new full screen Google Chrome displays the web the entire screen . This option is especially beneficial when websites are to be visualized with the browser through a projector . With version 4, Google Chrome also resulted in a synchronization service for the browser history ( visited pages) and bookmarks ( bookmark) a .

In this way, existing Bookmarks and History’s are compared with each other on different computers . However, a Google account is required for the use of this service . Also, the Google Chrome Download with Chrome Extensions , Chrome or Chrome apps designs are enriched by additions of new features. Users can continue to customize the welcome page or delete Google Chrome Google Chrome profile. Any errors and malfunctions are quickly resolved after a quick look at the Google Chrome Troubleshoot index .

The version of Google Chrome 19 now offers plenty of comfort sync – so can tabs , bookmarks, and apps between different devices such as tablet , desktop and smartphone automatically synchronize . In addition, the support of so-called Web Intents is guaranteed : For future applications to be linked so that a faster exchange of files between multiple web applications is made possible . In this way, for example photos without uploading and downloading from Flickr can be transferred directly into Gimp or Picasa.

Version 20 is a minor update , which primarily includes bug fixes , and there are the new feature Chrome -to-mobile , with the open Web pages as An Android smartphone can be sent from the laptop to when you’re logged in with both devices and surfing on Google.

Google introduces the Chrome browser in four different editions for download: The normal , stable version of Chrome Stable , Beta test versions of Chrome and Chrome Dev and , for the really daring , the Chrome Canary Build .

Important changes in Chrome 21

Browser-based use of webcam and microphone through Webapps

Support high-resolution ( retina ) displays

Version 22 brings with only small changes in the settings menu , there is also an API ( Pointer Lock) , with the mouse movements can be made more flexible.

With version 23 of the Chrome browser, including support of hardware acceleration was introduced.

In our tutorial, we show you how easy it is to install Google Chrome and emerging problems with the Google Chrome installation can counteract . There is also a guide to Google Chrome update. Benchmark results can be found in our detailed test Chrome . In other HOWTOs we show how to reveal more features of Google’s browser.

In addition to the normal linked here Google Chrome Download Google Chrome Portable is also available . Download Google Chrome should not be confused with the also developed by Google Chrome OS, a Linux operating system for netbooks.